Vern Buchanan
AnalysisR FL-16 · House
Defense
+132Finance
+318Healthcare
+289Education
-4Energy
-32Veterans Affairs
+279Agriculture
+157Criminal Justice
-16Transportation
-23Trade
+48Government Operations
+7Housing
+69Immigration
-192Military Procurement
+17Technology
+70Environment
-79Federal Budget
+162Labor
-17Appropriations
+45Tax
-89Industry Impact Profile
18262 industry impacts
How this is computed
P Primary sponsor · C Co-sponsor · Y Yea vote · N Nay vote
Weighted score (w:) uses strongest role per bill. Weights: Primary 1.0, Co-sponsor 0.3, Yea 0.1, Nay -0.1.
Bills where the legislator voted nay (without sponsorship) contribute -0.1 per bill. Equal yea and nay roll calls on the same bill contribute 0.
Vote date filters affect vote attribution; sponsorship is always included.
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Showing positive and negative-direction effects only. Mixed and uncertain effects are not included in these counts.
Votes by Industry (Yea/Nay Alignment)
How this legislator's Yea/Nay votes landed across industries; distinct from overall bill exposure above.
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| Industry | S+ | S- | O+ | O- | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Government (75 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Defense (229),
Veterans Affairs (180),
Coast Guard (36),
DoD (33),
EPA (31)
+70 more
|
+408 | ||||
General Public (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (17),
Family Sponsors (4),
Military (3),
Foreign (2)
+3 more
|
+354 | ||||
Military (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems (3),
Air Force (2),
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
- | +167 | |||
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Naval (2),
Nuclear (2),
Testing (2),
Ammunition (1),
Ground Vehicles (1)
+9 more
|
+111 | ||||
Healthcare (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Research (15),
Community (3),
Tribal (3),
Family Planning Services (2),
Public Health (2)
|
- | +151 | |||
Education (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Maritime Training (2),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Research Universities (1)
+1 more
|
- | +64 | |||
| Cryptocurrency | - | - | +71 | ||
Transportation (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (2),
Labor (2),
Technology (2),
Tourism (2),
Moving (1)
+1 more
|
- | +17 | |||
Financial Services (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7)
|
+39 | ||||
State & Local Government (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
- | - | +43 | ||
Construction (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal Projects (1),
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
- | - | +146 | ||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (8),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
+24 | ||||
| Taxpayers | - | - | +15 | ||
Agriculture (6 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
+1 more
|
- | - | +153 | ||
Technology (10 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (8),
Cybersecurity (2),
AI/Defense (1),
Cloud Services (1),
Commercial/Defense (1)
+5 more
|
+47 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
hr6539-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo promote United States-Mongolia trade by authorizing duty-free treatment for certain imports from Mongolia, and for other purposes.
hr6452-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs a Veterans Scam and Fraud Evasion Officer, and for other purposes.
hr6414-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo make Ecuador eligible for designation as a beneficiary country under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act.
hr6323-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo modify the availability of certain waiver authorities with respect to sanctions imposed with respect to the financial sector of Iran, and for other purposes.
hr6319-118
Cosponsor ReportedTo require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to review and make certain revisions to the Standard Occupational Classification System, and for other purposes.
hr6285-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo ratify and approve all authorizations, permits, verifications, extensions, biological opinions, incidental take statements, and any other approvals or orders issued pursuant to Federal law necessary for the establishment and administration of the Coastal Plain oil and gas leasing program, and for other purposes.
hr6126-118
Cosponsor IntroducedMaking emergency supplemental appropriations to respond to the attacks in Israel for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
hr6212-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo provide for a moratorium on oil and gas leasing and exploration on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Florida until 2032, and for other purposes.
hres803-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeHonoring the American and Israeli civilians murdered and unaccounted for in the brutal attacks by Hamas terrorists.
hr5947-118
Cosponsor In CommitteeTo provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.
hres771-118
Cosponsor Passed HouseStanding with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
hres768-118
CosponsorStanding with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
hr5857-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo provide that no Federal funds may be used for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Secure Docket Card Program, and for other purposes.
hr5399-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo substantially restrict the use of animal testing for cosmetics, and for other purposes.
hr5388-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of certain technologies and medical devices under the Medicare program.
hr5363-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Robert Cleckler (Bobby) Bowden, in honor of his achievements both on and off the football field.
hr5206-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make a portion of research credit refundable for certain small businesses engaging in specified medical research.
hr5207-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add a new medical research component to the credit for increasing research activities.
hr5110-118
Cosponsor Enrolled (Passed Congress)To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to clarify that the prohibition on the use of Federal education funds for certain weapons does not apply to the use of such weapons for training in archery, hunting, or other shooting sports.
hr5056-118
Cosponsor IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the research tax credit and provide better access to the credit for business startups.
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